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MMM 64: Fizzlesticks/Svensson PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brandon Moss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Blake Adams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Moss kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Wild Thing. Brandon Moss has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brandon Moss!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Blake Adams!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Lou da Vinci and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Adams throws a nice looking combination but Moss bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Adams checks a leg kick nicely.
Adams moves out of range of the leg kick from Moss.
Moss throws a combination that misses
and Adams makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Some wild striking there from Moss.
Adams lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Moss circles away quickly and effectively.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adams lands a right hook to the body.
Moss misses with a body punch
and Moss takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Adams throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Moss counters with a good low kick that Adams was not able to check.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adams has his takedown stuffed
and Moss counters with an inside leg kick.
Moss swings for the body but Adams moves out of range.
Adams dives in and grabs Moss's left leg, looking for a takedown. Moss pushes down on Adams's head and hops out.
Adams misses with a takedown attempt
so Moss counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Brandon Moss has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Blake Adams.
Moss throws and elbow that misses. Adams uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Moss's guard. Nice move by Adams!
Moss manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Moss throws some wild stikes that Adams manages to avoid easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moss looking to finish with strikes here!
Moss controlling the position easily from mount.
Moss lands a big elbow.
Moss has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Adams wants to control but Moss is having none of it.
Moss breaks from Adams's wrist control and lands an elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moss sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Adams wants to try and get back to his feet.
Moss lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Adams hang on?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Adams is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Moss in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Moss controlling the pace for now.
Moss lands a heavy elbow.
Adams really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Moss. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moss with good strikes from the mount here!
Adams tries to lock up and control but Moss gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The referee warns Adams that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Moss sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Moss looking to ground and pound but Adams is blocking nicely.
Moss tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Moss prevents Adams from getting the reversal.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brandon Moss dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Moss throws a series of strikes that have Adams backpedaling.
Moss staying out of range there.
Adams gets caught napping as Moss dives in and scores a takedown. Adams manages to retain guard.
Moss throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Moss prevents Adams from getting back to his feet.
Adams can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Moss controls the pace.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Moss accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Moss controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Moss looking to sit in guard and control but Adams gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Moss wants to stand and escape but Adams is having none of it.
Moss tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Brandon Moss overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Moss is working hard here to advance position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Adams thows a big elbow that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Moss is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Adams keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Moss wants to free his trapped foot but Adams is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Moss stalling.
Moss throwing shots but Adams is blocking nicely.
Moss perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moss wants to take a breather but Adams is having none of it.
Adams has hold of Moss's hands but Moss slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Moss not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Moss passes to full mount!
Adams is trying desperately to improve position.
Adams's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Moss avoids the attempt from Adams to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Moss misses with a head shot.
Adams tries to hold on but Moss postures up.
Moss lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Adams defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Moss.
Moss tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brandon Moss dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Moss throws a right and a left that both miss.
Adams throws a leg kick that is checked
and Moss counters with a nice body shot.
Moss looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Moss connects with a leg kick. Adams looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moss looks to land a combination but Adams avoids it well.
Adams feints a jab promting Moss to slip. Adams then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Moss slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Adams throws a sloppy head kick
and Moss counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Adams's guard now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adams keeping moving, preventing Moss from controlling successfully.
Moss sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Moss is looking to work some ground and pound but Adams has wrist control.
Adams looking for a sweep. Not yet Adams, not yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
We're going to have a standup here because Brandon Moss wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Adams tries for a takedown but Moss circles away easily
and Moss counters with a stiff right hand.
Moss avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Moss displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Adams.
A decent looking cross lands there for Adams.
Moss will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adams swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Moss makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Adams lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Adams throws a series of punches but Moss moves out of range.
Adams keeps the fight on the outside.
Adams misses with a wild combination.
Adams throws a left and a right that both miss
and Moss counters with a three punch combo that has Adams backing up. Adams nods at Moss to acknowledge the strikes.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Adams throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brandon Moss is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sloppy strikes from Moss. Those never looked like landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moss tries to score a power double leg takedown but Adams sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Moss somewhat.
Brandon Moss is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Adams looks to land a combination but Moss avoids it well.
Moss misses with a series of wild punches.
Adams pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brandon Moss showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Moss, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:27
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brandon Moss!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ken Mic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Commodore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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244 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ken Mic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mike Commodore!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, John Roberts and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Commodore throws a low kick but Mic avoids it.
Mic throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Commodore's waist but Commodore gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Mic off to one side.
Commodore tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Mic manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mic drives through with a takedown into guard.
Mic postures up in Commodore's guard and throws a big left but Commodore blocks it.
Commodore working a defensive guard here.
Mic drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Mic jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Mic drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Commodore dives on top into guard.
Commodore trying to control the position from guard on top but Mic is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Commodore must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Mic had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Commodore defends it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mic keeping moving, preventing Commodore from controlling successfully.
Mic lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Commodore!
Mic throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Mic is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Commodore can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Mic has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Mic looking to secure an arm triangle but Commodore defends it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mic working for a submission but Commodore is keeping him at bay.
Mic swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ken Mic!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bas Rutten (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randall Austin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Austin is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Fort Minor - Remember the name. Randall Austin has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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255 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bas Rutten!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Randall Austin!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Columbo Gatti and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rutten misses with a few strikes there.
A combination from Rutten does no damage.
Rutten looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Rutten drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Rutten trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Rutten controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Austin is pulling down on Rutten's head. It's preventing any offense from Rutten, at least for the moment.
Rutten pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Austin is keeping the position for now.
Rutten passes Austin's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Austin won't allow Rutten to pass to mount.
Rutten controlling the pace.
Rutten wants to pass to mount but Austin is defending the position.
Rutten is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Rutten trying to pass the guard but Austin defending well.
Rutten seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Austin does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Austin is trying to control but can't.
Rutten keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Austin wants to get back to full guard.
Rutten trying to control from half guard but Austin is working away.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Bas Rutten wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Rutten scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Austin doesn't seem bothered though.
Rutten swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Austin counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Austin defending well as Rutten loads up on a big left hand.
Austin dives in and grabs Rutten's left leg, looking for a takedown. Rutten pushes down on Austin's head and hops out.
Rutten throws a right and a left that both miss.
Rutten's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Rutten duly obliges.
Rutten throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Austin lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Rutten misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Austin takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Austin fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Rutten.
Rutten tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Austin swivels and escapes.
Rutten is breathing heavily.
Rutten dodges the punch combination from Austin.
Rutten misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Austin throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Austin lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Austin jabs at Rutten's body.
Austin looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Austin misses with a wild combination.
Rutten throws a left and a right that both miss
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
and Austin counters with a big head kick but Rutten shrugs it off.
Rutten takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Austin plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Austin jabs Rutten right on the nose. Rutten blinks but takes it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Austin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rutten swings for the body but Austin moves out of range.
Austin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rutten misses with a double jab
and Austin makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Austin throws a head kick that misses.
Rutten throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Austin was covering up waiting for the punch and Rutten finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Austin looking to control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Austin is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Rutten trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randall Austin dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Rutten fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Rutten takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Rutten paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Austin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Rutten counters with a nice double leg into side control. Austin won't be happy with that.
Rutten trying to control the action but Austin is working from the bottom.
Rutten is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Austin has escaped the position, nice work there.
Rutten working away.
Rutten working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rutten wants to lay and pray for a moment but Austin keeps working.
Austin tries to buck Rutten off but Rutten is having none of it.
You can see the frustration on Austin's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Rutten trying to control the action but Austin is working from the bottom.
Austin is trying to buck Rutten off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Austin sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Rutten trying to mount his opponent but Austin defends it.
Austin wants to get back to full guard.
Austin trying to hold on to Rutten's head to control him but Rutten postures up.
Austin is staying active underneath Rutten, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Rutten wants to pass the guard but Austin is defending well.
Austin has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Rutten is working away from the top position though.
Rutten is keen to just control but Austin is a slippery customer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Austin throws the kick towards the body but Rutten avoids it.
Horrible takedown by Austin or perhaps it was just good defense by Rutten which made him look bad.
Rutten throws a left and a right that both miss
and Austin counters with a left to the body.
Rutten swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Austin counters with a good, hard body kick but Rutten shrugs it off.
Some wild striking there from Rutten.
Rutten misses with a double jab
and Austin counters with a good low kick that Rutten was not able to check.
Austin throws a head kick but Rutten moves out of range.
Austin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rutten.
Austin scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A punch combination from Rutten misses.
Rutten throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Austin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rutten drives through with a takedown into Austin's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Rutten postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rutten pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Austin is keeping the position for now.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Rutten preventing the sweep.
Austin keeping moving, preventing Rutten from controlling successfully.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Randall Austin hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Rutten avoids the head kick by Austin.
Bas Rutten seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rutten misses with a double jab
and Austin counters with a good low kick that Rutten was not able to check.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Bas Rutten will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Rutten swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Austin counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Rutten is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Rutten dives in and grabs Austin's left leg, looking for a takedown. Austin pushes down on Rutten's head and hops out.
Rutten shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Rutten wants to pass to mount but Austin is defending the position.
Austin flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Rutten trying to control from half guard but Austin is working away.
Austin is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Rutten jumps into side control!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
You can see the frustration on Austin's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Rutten trying to control the action but Austin is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Austin tries to bench press Rutten off him but Rutten keeps the position.
Rutten goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Austin has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Rutten but great work by Austin.
Austin tries to advance to mount but can't.
Rutten gets back to half guard.
Austin seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Rutten does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Rutten looking for submissions off his back.
Austin is keen to just control but Rutten is a slippery customer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Rutten is trying to control but can't.
Rutten actively working from the bottom here.
Rutten on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Austin trying to control the action but Rutten is working from the bottom.
Austin trying to control the pace.
Rutten is doing well to control the position and prevent Austin from advancing to side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Austin is trying to control the action in half guard but Rutten is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Bas Rutten overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Randall Austin wasn't active enough on the ground.
Rutten throws a combination that misses
and Austin counters with a straight right hand.
Rutten on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Rutten throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Austin counters with a takedown into side control.
Rutten stops Austin from passing to mount.
Austin gets to mount! Rutten was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Rutten wants to control but Austin is having none of it.
Austin trying to control but Rutten is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Austin might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Rutten kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Austin unloading with bombs!
Rutten keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Austin trying to control but Rutten is having none of it.
Austin lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Austin looking to control and managing it successfully.
And that's the end of the fight!
Randall Austin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Austin has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 28:30
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Randall Austin!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Raphael Gama Fuerto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jurgen Wutend (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gama Fuerto comes to the cage accompanied by MV Bill-Falcao. Jurgen Wutend has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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148 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Raphael Gama Fuerto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jurgen Wutend!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Steve Montenegro and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gama Fuerto throws a solid leg kick but Wutend takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Gama Fuerto.
Wutend showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gama Fuerto.
Wutend tests Gama Fuerto's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wutend scores with a jab to the jaw.
Gama Fuerto is trying hard to land a takedown here. Wutend sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Gama Fuerto takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Nice shot by Wutend.
Gama Fuerto takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Gama Fuerto wants to clinch
and Wutend connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Good work by Wutend as he checks the leg kick.
Wutend misses with a few strikes there.
Gama Fuerto gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Wutend.
Gama Fuerto keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gama Fuerto pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gama Fuerto tries to score a power double leg takedown but Wutend sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gama Fuerto somewhat.
Gama Fuerto shoots in looking for a takedown. Wutend tries to sprawl out of it but Gama Fuerto keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Wutend manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Raphael Gama Fuerto. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gama Fuerto tries to clinch
and Wutend counters with a right hand to the body.
Wutend misses with a right hand
and Gama Fuerto counters with an inside leg kick.
Gama Fuerto throws a combination that misses
and Wutend counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Gama Fuerto swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Wutend counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gama Fuerto throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A jab from Wutend finds it's way through Gama Fuerto's defenses.
Gama Fuerto takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Wutend tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gama Fuerto was well out of range. Poor timing from Wutend.
Gama Fuerto on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Wutend smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Wutend misses with a double jab.
Wutend scores with a hook to the body. Gama Fuerto takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Gama Fuerto looks to clinch
and Wutend connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gama Fuerto takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Wutend lands with a nice combination. Gama Fuerto backs away looking to recover.
Gama Fuerto is rocked!
It looks like Raphael Gama Fuerto has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wutend drops Gama Fuerto with a naaaaasty hook - Gama Fuerto is in real trouble here! Wutend dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jurgen Wutend!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Buzz Bombada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryo Kanzaki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ryo Kanzaki will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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20
155 lbs
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150 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter striker
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Buzz Bombada!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ryo Kanzaki!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Joseph Jones and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kanzaki misses with a takedown attempt
and Bombada counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Kanzaki's guard now.
Bombada throwing strikes but missing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bombada controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Bombada lands a couple of elbows.
Bombada wants to control from the top but Kanzaki keeps moving.
Kanzaki trying to keep a closed guard but Bombada is proving a slippery customer.
Bombada with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bombada thows a big elbow that misses.
Bombada has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Bombada pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kanzaki is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bombada controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Kanzaki is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Kanzaki striking off his back but it's not causing Bombada any problems.
Bombada throws and elbow that misses. Kanzaki uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Bombada's guard. Nice move by Kanzaki!
Bombada scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Kanzaki tries to clinch but Bombada is having none of it.
Bombada decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Bombada missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Bombada throws a strike but Kanzaki avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bombada stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kanzaki swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bombada chips away with some ground and pound.
Bombada in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kanzaki looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Bombada is working Kanzaki over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Bombada stands up over Kanzaki, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Kanzaki has momentary wrist control but Bombada slips an elbow through the middle.
Bombada looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Kanzaki is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bombada engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Bombada closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Kanzaki to the mat! Kanzaki manages to get full guard.
Bombada landing with the ground and pound.
Bombada slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Bombada wants to pass the guard but Kanzaki is keeping the position.
Bombada with a flurry of punches that miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Buzz Bombada dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Kanzaki decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Bombada is controlling Kanzaki's trapped leg to prevent Kanzaki from advancing to side control.
Kanzaki is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Bombada is just riding it out for now. Kanzaki eventually gives up the hold.
Bombada controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Kanzaki is looking to advance position but Bombada won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bombada holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Bombada has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Buzz Bombada.
Bombada fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Kanzaki sprawls well initially but Bombada persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Kanzaki is not content to let Bombada control the position.
Bombada works his way into side control.
Bombada lands a few punches from side control.
Bombada in side control lands a decent elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bombada lands a decent elbow from side control.
Buzz Bombada overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kanzaki is letting Bombada control him for a moment.
Kanzaki is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Kanzaki takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Bombada is putting a hurting on Kanzaki here, landing some big shots from side control.
Kanzaki regains half guard, as Bombada was trying to land strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bombada is trying to control. Kanzaki wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bombada thows a huge punch but Kanzaki dodges it nicely.
Bombada looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Bombada wants to take a breather but Kanzaki is having none of it.
Kanzaki blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bombada.
Kanzaki pushes Bombada off looking to stand but Bombada dives back in and keeps control.
Bombada drops an elbow to the side of Kanzaki's head.
Bombada keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Bombada lands with a punch from half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kanzaki wants to get back to full guard but Bombada has mounted him!
Bombada lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Kanzaki wants to hold on but Bombada pushes him away.
Bombada lands a nice shot to the head.
Kanzaki is breathing heavily.
Bombada looking to finish Kanzaki with some ground and pound. This is bad for Kanzaki!
Bombada has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Kanzaki's face.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bombada trying to control but he's not successful this time.
BOOM! Bombada connects with a massive shot to the dome!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Buzz Bombada dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Kanzaki fails with the takedown
and Bombada counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Kanzaki!
Bombada lands a big elbow.
Bombada in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Bombada landing strikes from the mount and Kanzaki is in trouble!
Bombada content just to control the position here.
Kanzaki takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bombada landing strikes, looking to finish!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bombada putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Bombada controlling from the full mount.
Kanzaki is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Bombada with a couple of short strikes.
Bombada controlling his opponent.
Kanzaki taking shots to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bombada in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Bombada sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Bombada punishing his opponent with strikes.
Bombada sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Bombada lands a big shot there that rocks Kanzaki but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Bombada is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kanzaki can do to turn this around?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bombada lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bombada breaks from Kanzaki's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Bombada looking to control but Kanzaki is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Bombada breaks from Kanzaki's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Bombada lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Bombada cracks Kanzaki with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Bombada landing strikes from the mount and Kanzaki is in trouble!
Bombada working away from the top, dropping strikes.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kanzaki takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Bombada wants to control but instead Kanzaki manages to regain half guard.
Ryo Kanzaki has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Buzz Bombada is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bombada is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Bombada lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Kanzaki taking some punishment here, with Bombada in his half guard.
Bombada not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Bombada wants to pass to mount but Kanzaki is defending the position.
Kanzaki on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bombada lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
And that's the end of the fight!
Buzz Bombada showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bombada has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:26
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:26
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Buzz Bombada!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jake Clay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jon Harvey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jake Clay has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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24
220 lbs
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205 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jake Clay!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jon Harvey!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Bruno Lombardi and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harvey tries to move into range but Clay moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Clay closes the distance and pushes Harvey back into the cage.
Clay just leaning against Harvey, taking a breather.
Clay pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Clay moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
It looks like Jon Harvey has been cut.
Clay has closed the distance and engaged Harvey in a clinch.
Clay wants the takedown. Harvey is fighting it off but Clay persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Harvey's guard against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Harvey pushes Clay off and scrambles back to his feet.
Harvey takes a jab right on the kisser.
Harvey doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Clay counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Clay controls from within his opponent's guard.
Harvey striking off his back but it's not causing Clay any problems.
Clay trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harvey looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Harvey looking for a guillotine here but Clay defends easily.
Clay wants to pass the guard but Harvey is keeping the position.
Clay drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Harvey manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Clay has Harvey in his guard.
Harvey is fighting to break Clay's control of his arms but Clay is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harvey pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Clay is keeping the position for now.
Clay is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Clay keeping moving, preventing Harvey from controlling successfully.
Harvey controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Harvey trying to stand up but can't free himself from Clay's guard.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Harvey gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Clay counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Harvey looks gassed!
Clay throws a head kick that misses.
Clay clinches.
Clay has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Harvey uses from the top position.
Harvey prevents Clay from getting back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clay is controlling Harvey's posture.
Harvey trying to control the position from guard on top but Clay is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Harvey stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Clay swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Harvey trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Clay knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Harvey on the ground.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Clay is pulling down on Harvey's head. It's preventing any offense from Harvey, at least for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Clay dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jon Harvey's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Clay shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Harvey not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Harvey looking for a sweep. Not yet Harvey, not yet.
Clay wants to control from the top but Harvey keeps moving.
Harvey throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Harvey utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Clay stopping the sweep attempt from Harvey.
Harvey bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Clay's guard.
Harvey is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harvey with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Clay holds on and takes a little breather.
Clay has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Harvey off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Clay throws a one two combo.
A head kick misses from Harvey.
Harvey misses with a takedown
and Clay counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Clay shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Harvey is trying to defend but Clay finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Clay looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clay is thwarting Harvey's attempts to control the position.
Harvey is not content to let Clay control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Clay content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
We're going to have a standup here because Jake Clay wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Clay darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clay works his way into full mount!
Clay lands a heavy elbow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Clay connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
The referee warns Harvey that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Clay with the ground and pound from mount.
Clay has hold of Harvey's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Harvey manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clay with a couple of short strikes.
Clay looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Harvey is trying desperately to improve position.
Clay trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Clay looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Clay dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jon Harvey's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Harvey misses with a takedown attempt
and Clay counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Harvey!
Clay with good strikes from the mount here!
Harvey wants to hold on but Clay pushes him away.
Harvey is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Harvey taking shots to the head.
Clay is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Harvey is surviving well by controlling Clay's body position as best he can.
Clay working for a guillotine from mount but Harvey is in no mood to give up.
Clay is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Harvey can do to turn this around?
Harvey throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clay lands with some strikes.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Clay looking to secure an arm triangle but Harvey defends it well.
Harvey tries to hold on but Clay postures up.
Clay is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Harvey to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Harvey shrugs it off.
Clay is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Clay lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Harvey circles away quickly and effectively.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harvey moves to clinch but Clay breaks away
and Clay counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Harvey wants to get back to full guard.
Clay passes the guard and advances to mount!
Clay with a couple of short strikes.
Clay fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Clay lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Clay trying to control but Harvey is having none of it.
Clay moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Harvey has worked his arm free - good work by Harvey!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clay trying to control the position but Harvey is working away.
Jake Clay is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Clay working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Harvey tries to buck Clay off but Clay is having none of it.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Harvey takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Clay scores with a couple of short elbows.
Clay wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Harvey, who protects the arm well.
Clay working the ground and pound.
Clay working away.
Jon Harvey has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Clay controls the position from side control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jake Clay showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Clay has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jake Clay!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Peter Ratajczyk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Robertson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ratajczyk comes into the arena with Peter's Theme blaring out of the sound system. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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25
220 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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21
220 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Excellent MT
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Peter Ratajczyk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Peter Robertson!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, John Kavanagh and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Robertson scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Robertson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Robertson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Robertson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Robertson misses with an attempted mid kick.
Robertson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Robertson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ratajczyk counters with a nice uppercut.
Robertson misses with a low kick.
Ratajczyk misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Robertson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ratajczyk counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ratajczyk is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robertson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ratajczyk's sensitive parts.
Robertson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Ratajczyk is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Robertson.
Robertson misses with a looping left.
Ratajczyk really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Ratajczyk misses with a left hand
and Robertson counters with a leg kick.
Robertson scores with a leg kick.
Robertson misses with a low kick.
Robertson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ratajczyk counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Robertson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Robertson wants to land a leg kick but Ratajczyk is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ratajczyk wants to clinch up but Robertson keeps it at a distance.
Robertson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ratajczyk avoids a punch combination nicely.
Robertson cracks the inside of Ratajczyk's front leg.
Robertson throws a series of punches but Ratajczyk moves out of range.
Robertson swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Robertson tries a head kick but it misses.
Robertson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Robertson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Peter Robertson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Robertson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Robertson.
Ratajczyk is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Ratajczyk takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Robertson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ratajczyk takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Ratajczyk misses with an uppercut
and Robertson counters with a thumping low kick.
Ratajczyk is breathing heavily.
It's a brutal combination of punches from Robertson! Ratajczyk is backing up but he can't get away as Robertson lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Ratajczyk and ends the fight. Great knockout.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Peter Robertson!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Twiddle Fizzlesticks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Svensson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fizzlesticks comes to the cage accompanied by Castle In The Sky. The crowd seem to be enjoying Svensson's choice of entrance music: Flickorna på TV2. Twiddle Fizzlesticks is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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183 lbs
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Twiddle Fizzlesticks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Michael Svensson!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Franklyn Lucas and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fizzlesticks is trying hard to land a takedown here. Svensson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Fizzlesticks thows a leg kick but Svensson checks it
and Svensson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Fizzlesticks thows a leg kick but Svensson checks it
and Svensson counters with a stiff right hand.
Fizzlesticks misses with a body shot.
Fizzlesticks cracks the inside of Svensson's front leg.
Fizzlesticks dives in and grabs Svensson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Svensson pushes down on Fizzlesticks's head and hops out.
Fizzlesticks keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fizzlesticks misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Svensson to counter with a crisp jab.
Fizzlesticks throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Twiddle Fizzlesticks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fizzlesticks slips a jab from Svensson.
Svensson scores with a nice head shot.
Fizzlesticks throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Fizzlesticks tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Svensson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A low kick from Fizzlesticks is predictable there
and Fizzlesticks takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Svensson checks a leg kick.
Fizzlesticks's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Svensson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Fizzlesticks scrambles back to his feet.
Svensson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fizzlesticks throws out a leg kick but Svensson moves out of range and Fizzlesticks only half commits.
Fizzlesticks misses with a hook to the body
and Svensson counters with a three punch combo that has Fizzlesticks backing up. Fizzlesticks nods at Svensson to acknowledge the strikes.
Fizzlesticks motions for Svensson to come forward. Fizzlesticks throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Svensson has a takedown stuffed.
Svensson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fizzlesticks wants to clinch.
Fizzlesticks changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Svensson looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Fizzlesticks trying to control the position but Svensson is working away.
Fizzlesticks happy to just control the position for now.
Svensson prevents Fizzlesticks from moving into mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Svensson regains half guard.
Svensson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Fizzlesticks.
Fizzlesticks moves into full mount! Svensson won't be happy about that!
Svensson is looking to improve his position but Fizzlesticks isn't that keen on the idea.
Svensson wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Fizzlesticks.
Svensson tries to hold on but Fizzlesticks postures up.
Fizzlesticks tries to control but Svensson wriggling away.
Fizzlesticks wants to control but instead Svensson manages to regain half guard.
Svensson wants to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Svensson dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Fizzlesticks darts in trying to clinch
and Svensson counters with a straight right hand.
Svensson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fizzlesticks manages to avoid it.
Fizzlesticks turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fizzlesticks tries to clinch up
and Svensson counters with a stiff right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Svensson punishes Fizzlesticks's body with a nice straight punch.
Fizzlesticks defending well as Svensson loads up on a big left hand.
Svensson has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Fizzlesticks throws a leg kick that is checked
and Svensson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fizzlesticks shoots in and drives through. Svensson sprawls well.
Fizzlesticks with a lazy takedown attempt
and Svensson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Fizzlesticks misses with a takedown attempt
and Svensson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Twiddle Fizzlesticks. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fizzlesticks throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Svensson's waist but Svensson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Fizzlesticks off to one side.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fizzlesticks throws a leg kick but Svensson checks it.
Svensson misses the body punch
and Fizzlesticks counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Svensson trying to control here.
Fizzlesticks trying to control the pace.
Svensson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Fizzlesticks is working away from the top position though.
Svensson tries to kick Fizzlesticks off but Fizzlesticks keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Svensson is trying to maintain the position but Fizzlesticks is very close to passing his half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Michael Svensson was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Fizzlesticks misses with a takedown attempt
and Svensson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fizzlesticks. Svensson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fizzlesticks misses the body punch
and Svensson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Svensson misses the shot to the body.
Fizzlesticks looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Fizzlesticks connects with a solid leg kick.
Fizzlesticks will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fizzlesticks fails with an attempt to clinch.
Fizzlesticks tries a low kick but Svensson avoids it.
Fizzlesticks misses with a right hand
and Svensson counters with a nice uppercut.
A leg kick checked by Svensson.
Fizzlesticks throws a predictable looking body shot
and Fizzlesticks takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fizzlesticks takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Svensson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Svensson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Fizzlesticks fails in his attempt to clinch.
Svensson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fizzlesticks motions for Svensson to come forward. Fizzlesticks throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Fizzlesticks gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Svensson counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Svensson lands strikes from half guard.
Fizzlesticks tries to get to full guard but Svensson has control of the leg.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Svensson connects with a nice short shot to Fizzlesticks's temple.
Svensson prevents Fizzlesticks from improving his position.
Svensson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fizzlesticks trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Svensson manages to pass to mount!
Fizzlesticks is in all sorts of trouble here.
Svensson misses with a head shot.
Fizzlesticks is in a horrible position here. Svensson smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Svensson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
A big strike lands for Svensson! That's really hurt Fizzlesticks and he's turned his back - Svensson keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Svensson jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Michael Svensson!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dan Severn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tiao Macale (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Severn's entrance music is 50 cent ft mann - buzzin new song 2010 music video . A fine choice. Tiao Macale has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Dan Severn's chin.
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181 lbs
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177 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dan Severn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 9 - 1, fighting out of New York, Tiao Macale!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Eddie Farnsworth and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Severn ducks under a wild hook from Macale.
Severn shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Macale working to try and regain half guard.
Severn throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Severn punching from mount but Macale doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Macale wants to hold on but Severn pushes him away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Macale is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Severn prevents Macale from getting the reversal.
Severn throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Macale is looking to improve his position but Severn isn't that keen on the idea.
Severn unloads with some shots from mount but Macale bucks and avoids them well.
Severn controlling his opponent.
Macale wants to hold on but Severn pushes him away.
Severn will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Macale can't escape the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Poor strikes thrown by Severn there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Severn working the ground and pound effectively.
Severn scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Macale?
Macale in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Macale tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Severn landing punches.
Macale tries to lock up and control but Severn gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Severn thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Severn punching from mount but Macale doing a good job of avoiding damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Severn throwing strikes here but Macale is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Severn throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Macale because Severn loaded up on that one.
Severn thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Severn scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Severn in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Macale wants to control but Severn is having none of it.
Macale sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Severn throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Macale is positioning himself well to prevent Severn advancing to mount.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Macale is looking to get back to full guard here but Severn has managed to pass to side control instead.
Severn wants to control but Macale is keeping him busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Severn dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Macale leaves Severn with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Severn misses with a takedown attempt
and Macale makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Macale.
Macale with a hook.
It looks like Dan Severn has been cut.
Severn looks for a takedown but Macale sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dan Severn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A telegraphed right hand from Macale misses the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Macale thows a left - swing and a miss!
Macale throws a head kick that misses
and Severn counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Severn.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Severn throwing strikes from guard but Macale blocks nicely.
Macale wants to sweep here but Severn controlling him for the moment.
Severn loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Severn accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Macale is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Severn passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Dan Severn overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Severn moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
You can see the frustration on Macale's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Severn controls the position.
Severn trying to control the position but Macale is working away.
Severn is trying to ground and pound but Macale uses the momentary lack of control by Severn to regain half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Tiao Macale will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Dan Severn's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Severn shoots in looking for a takedown but Macale manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Severn's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Severn fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Severn has his takedown stuffed
and Macale counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dan Severn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Macale slaps away a takedown attempt from Severn, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Severn slips under a jab from Macale.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Severn looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Severn moves forwards but Macale connects with a nice, crisp jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Severn looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Macale waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Severn.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Macale cracks Severn with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Macale throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Macale might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Macale throws an off balance right hand
and Severn counters with a nice double leg into side control. Macale won't be happy with that.
Macale can't do much from the bottom here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tiao Macale comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Macale has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 28:29
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 28:29
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tiao Macale!
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